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🏛️ Aqueduct of Vanvitelli

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🏛️ Aqueduct of Vanvitelli
18th-century water conveyance system serving the Royal Palace of Caserta


🕐 2 min read · Updated 2 Apr 2026 at 09:25

UNESCOUNESCO World Heritage Site

📋 Fast Facts
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site (part of 18th-Century Royal Palace at Caserta complex)
  • Designed by Luigi Vanvitelli; constructed 1752–1762
  • Spans 38 kilometres across Campania region
  • Commissioned by King Charles VII of Naples to supply the Royal Palace and gardens

The Aqueduct of Vanvitelli, also known as the Carolino Aqueduct or Acquedotto Carolino, is an 18th-century water conveyance ...

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